Theatre and film notes praise Mattress revival and Hackers critique
The current theater revival of Once Upon a Mattress earns praise for Kyle Turoff delivering strong singing and stage presence while Christine Lightcap Lanny Freshman and others shine as royal figures and principals. A mixed films section reviews Hackers with Jonny Lee Miller and Angelina Jolie, noting uneven acting and a conventional end despite its cyberpunk premise.
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The
Talent Co
Carol Burnett
Princess Winnifred
Kyle Turoff
Ethel Merman
Winnifred
Woebegone
Dauntless
Crab
Aggravain
Septimus
Christine Lightcap
Lanny
King Gee
Brian Morey
Leslie Goddard
Lady Larken
Jimmy Wachter
Robb Sharpe
Peter ‘Chunka
Harry
Michael Bijjaly
Sandra Bullock
Denzel Washington
Star- Jone
Schwarzenegger
Russell Crowe
Iain Softly
Dade Murphy
Stony Face
Jonny Lee Miller
Wall Street
Io Company
Manhattan
Angelina Jolie
Miller
Fisher Stevens
Lorraine Bracao
Syracuse Area Weekend Events and Corrections Highlight Local Listings
Weekend calendar covers outdoor farmers market hours at 730 am to 5 pm in Washington and South Salina streets with vendors of produce jams and crafts. comedy downtown at Wise Guys Club. dance and music venues including Kalet Cine Center Manlius Museum and studios offering country dancing and jazz. Corrections note incorrect Web address for Syracuse radio stations and Star Trek convention ticket line and a production date error for Stars Magazine.
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Washngton
South Sama
Syracuse
Wise Guys
Widemoce
Hotel
Chaseup Magic
Mechetti signs on for 3 More years with SSO
Fabio Mechetti extends three year contract as Syracuse Symphony Orchestra music director through 1998-99 season. Executive Director David Warters praises stability and growth focus while Mechetti aims to attract new musicians, diversify programming, and push the ensemble to a higher level.
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Mark Bialczak
Fabio Mechetti
Syracuse Symphony Orchestra
SSO
David Chambress Worters
Mechetti
Spokane
Wash
Symphony
Warters
Kazuyoshi Akiyama
Wonkers
Fabio
LSO
George Coble
New York Philharmonic
Syracuse
Coble
Brazil
Fayetteville
Aida Ribeiro Mechetti
Pdun
Worters
Burns argues film should present, not judge existence
Filmmaker Ken Burns told Syracuse University audiences that his documentaries like The Civil War and Baseball avoid heroes or villains, aiming to present the variety of human existence while criticizing TV's focus on entertainment over context. He warned television tempts a disposable present and urged support for public arts funding.
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Ken Burns
Ty Cobb
Babe Ruth
Burns
Syracuse University
USL
Germany
Goldstein Auditorium
Schine Student Center
Enone
PBS
New York Yankee
Yogi Berra
Doe
Burs
United States
Congress
National Endowment For the Humanities
Marketplace
Howard keeps distinctive jazz sound on A Home Far Away
Veteran saxophonist Howard presents a live oriented recording with more playing and a fuller edge. He headlines Friday at 10 p.m. in the Imperial Ballroom of the Hotel Syracuse as part of Syracuse University’s Coming Back Together V reunion. Opening act Taylor Made dazz from Buffalo. Tickets 20 in advance 25 at door 443-4517.
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Howard
GRP
Uly Ive
Syracuse
Imperial Ballroom
Syracuse Universty
Taylor
Buffato
Mark Bialczak
Fis
Mracie
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Phil Snender
Kalet Cine Center
Man Sirest
Jim
Dawn Arker
Andrea Howard
Gallary
Burnet Ave
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Fyder Park
DeWitt
Manlius Museum
Scovile Ave
Swan Pond
Manlus
Nino and
Linda
Ponce
Mann's Country Gold
Phoenix
Mohegan Manor
Oswego St
Bakiwinswile
Donalion
WSYR
WYYY
WBBS
Sybercuse.com
OnCenter
Stars Magazine
Herald American
Mechettt
Michelle Gabel
Schine
Gabal
George Howard
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